Essays, First SeriesHoughton, Mifflin, 1883 - 343 pages |
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Ralph Waldo Emerson. HISTORY . THERE is no great and no small To the Soul that maketh all : And where it cometh , all things are ; And it cometh everywhere . I am owner of the sphere , Of the seven HISTORY.
Ralph Waldo Emerson. HISTORY . THERE is no great and no small To the Soul that maketh all : And where it cometh , all things are ; And it cometh everywhere . I am owner of the sphere , Of the seven HISTORY.
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... more or less distinctly some command of this supreme , il- limitable essence . Property also holds of the soul , covers great spiritual facts , and instinctively we at first hold to it with swords and laws and wide HISTORY . 11.
... more or less distinctly some command of this supreme , il- limitable essence . Property also holds of the soul , covers great spiritual facts , and instinctively we at first hold to it with swords and laws and wide HISTORY . 11.
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... souls with that which they are . " And why ? Because a profound nature awakens in us by its actions and words , by its ... soul of Erwin of Steinbach . The true poem is the poet's mind ; the true ship is the ship - builder . In the man ...
... souls with that which they are . " And why ? Because a profound nature awakens in us by its actions and words , by its ... soul of Erwin of Steinbach . The true poem is the poet's mind ; the true ship is the ship - builder . In the man ...
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... soul of Pindar fires mine , time is no more . When I feel that we two meet in a perception , that our two souls are tinged with the same hue , and do as it were run into one , why should I measure degrees of latitude , why should I ...
... soul of Pindar fires mine , time is no more . When I feel that we two meet in a perception , that our two souls are tinged with the same hue , and do as it were run into one , why should I measure degrees of latitude , why should I ...
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... soul . The transmigration of souls is no fable . I would it were ; but men and women are only half human . Every animal of the barn - yard , the field and the forest , of the earth and of the waters that are under the earth , has ...
... soul . The transmigration of souls is no fable . I would it were ; but men and women are only half human . Every animal of the barn - yard , the field and the forest , of the earth and of the waters that are under the earth , has ...
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